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NEAR EAST OR NORTH AFRICA, 9TH/10TH CENTURY
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A KUFIC QUR'AN FOLIO
NEAR EAST OR NORTH AFRICA, 9TH/10TH CENTURY
Qur'an XXXVIII, sura Sad, v.70 and parts of 75, illuminated Arabic manuscript on vellum, each side with 7ll. of bold sepia kufic, vocalisation in red, small pyramids of golden dots marking the end of verses and one large gold medallion marker, slight fading, particularly on the reverse, minimal areas of damage, framed and glazed
12 7/8 x 9 1/8in. (32.6 x 23.2cm.)
NEAR EAST OR NORTH AFRICA, 9TH/10TH CENTURY
Qur'an XXXVIII, sura Sad, v.70 and parts of 75, illuminated Arabic manuscript on vellum, each side with 7ll. of bold sepia kufic, vocalisation in red, small pyramids of golden dots marking the end of verses and one large gold medallion marker, slight fading, particularly on the reverse, minimal areas of damage, framed and glazed
12 7/8 x 9 1/8in. (32.6 x 23.2cm.)
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